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A man stands on a stage beside a large ornate golden circular frame, holding a trident-tipped staff in his right hand. He wears a leopard-print patterned garment across his chest and torso, a brown dhoti-style lower cloth, a rope-like belt, rudraksha-style beaded bands on his upper arms and wrists, and a long necklace, with dark hair falling past his shoulders and a red tilak on his forehead. A trident, a curved staff with a finial, a peacock-feather-topped rod and other decorative staffs stand to the left against a backdrop of stylised red-orange flames and green smoke under teal stage lighting.

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December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a stage inside a large ornate golden circular frame, holding a trident in his right hand. He wears a bare-chested costume with a leopard-print wrap, layered beaded and rudraksha-style necklaces and bands, a brown dhoti, and ankle-length ritual wrap. Bare-shouldered and bare-armed, he has long dark hair and a tilak on his forehead. Beside him stand a second trident, a peacock-feather fan on a staff, a curved ceremonial blade, and a bell-like staff. Red and orange flame imagery and green lighting fill the background, and a stage spotlight sits at the base.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A photograph of a stage performance with a single figure standing before a large ornate golden-green circular prop. The figure has long dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead, and wears a leopard-print garment with bead and bell ornaments across the torso, a brown dhoti and beaded armbands, and holds a trident-topped staff. Beside him stand a trident, a green serpent-shaped staff and a dark feathered staff. Behind is a backdrop of red and orange flames on a teal-green smoky background, lit by stage spotlights. The figure's appearance is consistent with a person, posed as a costumed stage figure.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A man stands on a green-lit stage in front of a large ornate golden circular frame and orange flame-like backdrop. He wears a leopard-print sleeveless top with beaded and tasselled bands across the chest, dark drape trousers, a rudraksha-style necklace, and holds a trident-topped staff. Beside him stand ceremonial props: a trident, a drum-topped staff, a curved club-like staff and a peacock-feather fan. Swamiji (probable) appears as the central figure, identified by long swept-back hair, a forehead tilak, adornments and ornate clothing cues. Smoke fills the background and stage lights glow at the base.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22Stage performance under green-tinted lighting with red flame projections behind. A man stands inside a large ornate gold-green circular frame, smiling, wearing a leopard-print bodice with a bandolier of brass beads, dark trousers, bangles and a gold necklace, holding a trident-topped staff in one hand. A tall trident and a decorated staff stand to the left, with a green cobra-shaped prop beside them. Several stage spotlights are visible at the base.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22A figure in leopard-print and tiger-striped costume with a bandolier of beads stands on a green-lit stage within a large ornate golden ring, holding a trident in one hand. Ceremonial props are arranged beside him: a trident-topped staff, a feathered peacock-style fan on a pole, a curved sickle-like implement and a small drum. Red and orange flame-like backdrop projections surround the scene. The figure has a tilak and a beaded necklace, and the stage is misted with green haze. a person is shown in a theatrical kalabhairava-style costume, appearing as a performer on stage rather than a devotee in a yoga session.2017-12-22December 22 20172017-12-22